Judge Jeanine Pirro was sworn in as U.S. attorney for Washington, D.C., on Thursday, after leaving her role on "The Five."

Career officials privately expressed relief over Pirro’s initial handling of the shooting of two Israeli Embassy employees.

"The U.S. Attorneys, as well as the staff, in order to get water, they have to join a water club -- and it's a dues-paying membership."

Pirro announced her first D.C. sentencings after being sworn in as U.S. attorney, marking the start of her Trump-backed interim tenure.

Jeanine Pirro is exiting Fox News to become interim U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, President Trump announced Thursday.

Ed Martin, interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, passed the baton Tuesday to former Fox News host and former judge Jeanine Pirro to serve as the top prosecutor in the nation’s

Trump conceded to reporters that his previous nomination for the post, Ed Martin, "wasn’t getting the support from people that I thought.”

The US attorney’s office in Washington, DC, is hoping for a new era of relative calm as the top federal prosecutor in the nation’s capital switches from one outspoken, controversial ally of the president to another.

President Donald Trump said he is appointing Fox News host and ex-prosecutor Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia.

Newly installed interim US Attorney for DC Jeanine Pirro made a video Wednesday to complain about the “water club” at the prosecutor’s office, in which employees pay $7 a month to get bottled water delivered. The federal government has money for everyone but us pic.twitter.com/ovUs3glllv